Gov. How many of us are members of North Central? During the Nigerian Civil War, the Biafran forces invaded the new Mid-Western state, en route to Lagos, in an attempt to force a quick end to the war. We can't travel to the north because of kidnappers - Northern onion seller | Legit TV. We have been building brand-new, solar-powered, 4G-capable towers in Edo, starting with Benin City, which leverages Edo State’s expansive fiber-network built by some of our partners, MainOne and Facebook. “In all honesty can we truly claim that we are in democracy when there is no democracy at the grassroots? This Day (Lagos) By … Upon completion, this will bring BUA Cement’s total capacity to 20million metric tonnes by 2022. The Edo State chapter of the People's Democratic Party has assured the people of the state that the GodwinObaseki administration will soon unveil. in News, Nigeria. World. Olawoye disclosed this in Ilorin while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on how to resolve the APC crisis in Kwara. Sign up for free AllAfrica Newsletters . Africa’s leading cement giant, BUA Cement has signed an agreement with Sinoma CBMI of China for the construction of three new cement plants of 3million tonnes each per annum in Edo, Sokoto and Adamawa states of Nigeria to be completed by the end of 2022. On Sunday, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara, Dr Rex Olawoye has said that any attempt to resolve the party’s crisis in the State without resorting to the constitution and the resolution of the National Executive Committee would fail. Nigeria: Jubilation in Edo As Court Dismisses Alleged Certificate Forgery Suit Against Obaseki. BENIN CITY - Edo State recorded 36 new cases of coronavirus in the last five days and a total of 198 cases of the virus since it started tracking the second wave of the pandemic in the state from December 1, 2020. Menu . U.S.businessmen to invest $43.7m in Edo The Nation, Nigeria 10:37. “I don’t know the method the North Central Zone executive of the party wants to use to resolve the issue,” Olawoye said. The Comptroller NIS, Edo, Mrs Augustina Okuenyungbo, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin on Monday. Edo State has 2,866 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 115 fatalities, according to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). “I want 18 senators, more house members and more local councils for my geopolitical zone like others. Court grants Sowore bail in sum of N20M, two sureties January 11, 2021. L-R: President, Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick; Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. He, however, said the state government was building a robust security system to deal with the situation, urging citizens and the private sector to support the government’s efforts. Benin City. While under Biafran occupation, the state was declared as the “Republic of Benin” as Nigerian forces were to retake the region. The Edo State government on Monday confirmed 82 new COVID-19 cases in the state. Africa . He commenced restructuring by strengthening the financial autonomy of State legislatures and judiciary. Court fixes January 9 for judgement on suit against Gov. Source: Legit.ng. Recall that the national body of APC had referred the matter to the North Central Zone executives for settlement. Obaseki opens defence; Court admits original certificates as evidence January 5, 2021. “Methinks, we all agree on restructuring, and that there are certain items in the Exclusive Legislative list that need to be devolved to sub-national units. Benin City. See also news from: Africa. Hon. Okechukwu told the opposition not to lose sight of the fact that the constitution remains the ground norm, no matter how imperfect and therefore must not be violated. NewsNow aims to be the world’s most accurate and comprehensive Naija news aggregator, bringing you the latest headlines on Nigeria automatically and continuously 24/7. Edo State has 2,866 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 115 fatalities, according to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). “Nevertheless, the APC stands with millions of Edo people in the wake of the second wave of COVID-19 and advises all to observe the NCDC regulations for their individual Good Health and Safety. “PDP in Edo State as a sanctuary of self-centered politicians who do not care about the people, as power mongers and tax collectors their only interest is the Edo State Treasury. Share. I haven’t seen where people in that hierarchy of the party would say one word and swallow it the second day. Court fixes January 9 for judgement on suit against Gov. Katsina, Edo listed among top 9 kidnapping states in Nigeria (full list) 8 ... PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android, read best news on Nigeria’s #1 news app. Nigeria: Jubilation in Edo As Court Dismisses Alleged Certificate Forgery Suit Against Obaseki. Edo State has recorded 50 new cases and four recoveries from the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, as the government intensifies efforts to curb the spread of the virus across all communities in the state and protect the people. As part of its commitment to ensuring access to affordable broadband connectivity in Africa’s underserved populations, Tizeti, West Africa’s solar-based internet service provider is rolling out its 4G LTE network in Edo State, with monthly fixed broadband costs pegged at N4, 000. Pixabay (file photo). Nigerian university workers announce date to begin strike, PDP vs APC: Court to deliver judgment in Lagos East senatorial bye-election, Restructuring: PDP dares Tinubu, El-Rufai, Amaechi, other APC stalwarts, 2021: Uzodinma, Onu assure APC of victory in Anambra polls. The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday, presented to the Federal High Court, Abuja, two more documents to prove its allegation of certificate forgery against Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. The simmering crisis between the Edo State branch of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and the State government bordering on their welfare has taken a … This Day (Lagos) By Alex Enumah, Adibe Emenyonu. 10 January 2021. Author; Recent Posts; Ripples Nigeria. Pres. “The harsh reality is that, with the situation at hand, there is no hope in sight for our State under the PDP and the Obaseki regime. The republic collapsed a day after the declaration as Nigerian troops overtook Benin City. Edo State has recorded 18 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), as active cases being managed at the state’s isolation and treatment centres have climbed to 215. Sign up for free AllAfrica Newsletters . Africa . Edo LGA boss commences legal action against relocation of FRIN The Chairman of Orhionmwon Local Government Area, has served a one-month pre-action notice on … Check out the amazing artworks of this young boy from Edo state (photos), Stop blaming Oshiomhole for your failure, APC tells Obaseki, Tragedy as 15 people including 4 girls and 2 boys of same parent killed in Edo. Vanguard News. NewsNow aims to be the world’s most accurate and comprehensive Naija news aggregator, bringing you the latest headlines on Nigeria automatically and continuously 24/7. Edo athletes hit camp for sports festival, Mills wants Tokyo Olympics cancelled Nigerian Guardian 03:23. US President Barack Obama rallied a new generation of Americans to the spirit of the civil rights struggle, warning their march for freedom “is not yet finished.” In a forceful speech in Selma, Alabama on the 50th anniversary of the brutal repression of a peaceful protest, America’s first black president denounced new attempts to restrict voting rights. The amendment is one of the milestones of the 8th National Assembly, in compliance to Section 121(3). 60 km von Benin-Stadt entfernt, im nordwestlichen Gebiet des Bundesstaates. INSIDE EDO; NEWS; Judiciary; Security; SPORTS; OPINIONS; BUSINESS; POLITICS; HEALTH; RELIGION; EDITORIAL; AVIATION; ENVIRONMENT; Breaking News. Jailbreaks: Edo opens portal to report fleeing inmates The Punch 00:31. We have been building brand-new, solar-powered, 4G-capable towers in Edo, starting with Benin City, which leverages Edo State’s expansive fiber-network built by some of our partners, MainOne and Facebook. USA in over 200 years of liberal democracy, has only 27 amendments. Nigeria recorded 23 fresh COVID-19 related deaths and 1,479 new infections on Jan. 14, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. “Rolling out 4G LTE broadband internet in Edo at the cheapest fixed broadband prices in Nigeria, and possibly Africa, is a strategic decision for us. That’s the history of liberal democracy. Am one of those who advocate additional one state for the South East, to give us equal status and sense of belonging. Sunday Igboho finally speaks after IGP’s order for his arrest, says he can't be... National ID: This is how to link your phone numbers with NIN (see steps). PROJECT Highlights. “The truism is that amendment of any constitution is mostly incremental. Pres. We … “So if Governor Sani Bello of Niger wants peace, he should go by the truth, you go for absolute truth, nothing but the truth and he should be blunt about it,” he said. Nigerian Latest news. Obaseki opens defence; Court admits original certificates as evidence January 5, 2021. The prisoner was arrested following an information received by policemen at Agbado divisional headquarters that a middle aged man was seen around …